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  1. life hacks
    You’re Never Alone With an AudiobookTrust me: This year, I spent more than 2,000 hours listening to them to drown out the silence.
    By Sangeeta Singh-Kurtz
  2. literature
    Listen, There Are Many Ways to Start a BookA-Rod appears to be hand-scrawling his on a stack of personal letterhead labeled “BOOK.”
    By Claire Lampen
  3. celebrity
    Olivia Wilde Loves a Cryptic Literary ReferenceWhat is this John Steinbeck quote doing in her Instagram Stories?
    By Danielle Cohen
  4. lea michele
    Yes, Lea Michele Can ReadAnd saying that she can’t is sexist, she told the New York Times.
    By Bindu Bansinath
  5. reading
    Celebrity Admits She Doesn’t Really ReadFinally, an honest Architectural Digest home tour.
    By Bindu Bansinath
  6. culture
    Reading Is a Competition NowWelcome to my toxic relationship with Goodreads.
    By Jess Thomson
  7. reading
    Heidi Montag Is Tweeting About Books AgainShe wants to read them!
    By Danielle Cohen
  8. acquiescence
    Turns Out It’s Pretty Good: Reading First Thing in the MorningAn unexpected solution to my book woes.
    By Rachel Charlene Lewis
  9. gift guides
    The 11 Best Books to Give As GiftsTitles to satisfy everyone on your list, from fantasy obsessives to die-hard New Yorkers.
    By the Cut
  10. science of us
    The Reason Comic Sans Is a Public GoodIt’s legible to more people.
    By Drake Baer
  11. books
    A New Simone de Beauvoir Novel Is on the WayThe previously abandoned book, which follows an intimate friendship between two young women, will be published next fall.
    By Amanda Arnold
  12. personal project
    The Way I Used to Read RecipesReturning to childhood cookbooks in isolation.
    By Kerensa Cadenas
  13. recommendations
    The Best Long Books You Finally Have Time to ReadThe Cut staff recommends.
    By the Cut
  14. recommendations
    11 Engaging Audiobooks to Keep You CompanyWhat we’re listening to now in our abundant at-home time.
    By Katie Heaney
  15. cut opinion pages
    Sadly, I Like Reading Books on My Phone NowIt helps me stay awake, which I cannot say for a paperback book.
    By Katie Heaney
  16. literature
    The Celebs Are Reading AgainKendall Jenner interprets Miranda July for us.
    By Hannah Gold
  17. science of us
    Should I Stop Counting How Many Books I Read?A neurotic reader’s look at the pros and cons of specific, written goals.
    By Katie Heaney
  18. science of us
    Reading Fiction Makes You a Little NicerSave the publishing industry and save yourself.
    By Katie Heaney
  19. books
    Rachel Cusk’s Rules for LivingIn her new novels, everything counts.
    By Jordan Larson
  20. culture
    The Joy of Reading Miss Manners in 2017It’s an escapist fantasy — but also a quiet study in ethics.
    By Maureen O'Connor
  21. How to Read More Books When It Feels Like You Never Have TimeAll it takes is a few simple tweaks to your routine.
    By Cari Romm
  22. stranger than fiction
    20 Percent of Readers Still ‘Hear’ the Characters When the Book Is OverWhen fictional characters barge into your everyday life.
    By Melissa Dahl
  23. kids these days
    This 4-Year-Old Has Read More Books Than YouDailyah Marie Arana has read more than 1,000 books.
    By Lisa Ryan
  24. quantitative humanities
    When the American Mood Darkens, So Does the Nation’s VocabularyEspecially in times of war or economic collapse.
    By Drake Baer
  25. This Viral Trump Syllabus Will Help You Understand How the Mess Was MadeA deep dive into the Trump years behind us — and ahead.
    By Drake Baer
  26. reading
    Amazon’s New Strategy for Getting Kids to Read Is So DepressingShouldn’t kids be reading books?
    By Laura June
  27. Everyone Wants to Believe That Reading Good Books Will Make You a Good PersonThe studies on this just keep piling up.
    By Melissa Dahl
  28. Another Reason to Be Smug About Your Superior Taste in BooksReading literature may help you “read” people, too.
    By Melissa Dahl
  29. take that karl ove
    This Book Is the Female Answer to KnausgaardAnd GUESS WHAT: It’s under 200 pages.
    By Meaghan O'Connell
  30. You Can Bribe Your Kid to Love BooksIf you do it right.
    By Cari Romm
  31. ‘Book Deserts’ Leave Low-Income Kids With Nothing to ReadThe neighborhoods are like food deserts, but for education.
    By Cari Romm
  32. fathers day
    Make Your Dad Read Elena Ferrante!A project in honor of Father’s Day.
    By Anna Silman
  33. longreads
    10 Books We’re Reading Right NowRead with us.
    By the Cut
  34. The Lasting Benefits of Growing Up Around BooksA new study links access to non-schoolbooks in childhood with a higher income later in life.
    By Melissa Dahl
  35. Tom Brady Loves to ReadHis favorite author is Dr. Seuss.
    By Allie Jones
  36. The Sad Truth About Speed-Reading: It Doesn’t WorkThere is, alas, no real shortcut.
    By Melissa Dahl
  37. What It Feels Like to Be a Dyslexic ReaderMany with the learning disorder say a developer’s interpretation is pretty close to the real thing.
    By Tanya Basu
  38. love and war
    The Best Books I Ever Stole From My MotherIn honor of the 50th birthday of Valley of the Dolls.
    By Laura June
  39. longreads
    9 Books We’re Reading Right Now Under-the-radar YA novels, forgotten Great American Novels, and, yes, Elena Ferrante.
    By the Cut
  40. reading
    Is Dietland 2015’s Most Surprising Book About Women?Dietland is what you get when you blend commercial women’s fiction, second-wave feminism, and Fight Club.
    By Elisabeth Donnelly
  41. longreads
    9 Books We’re Reading Right Now New York in the 1970s, the life of Ruth Bader Ginsburg, and a powerful addiction memoir. 
    By the Cut
  42. self portrait
    Return Ticket: The Memories on My BookshelfRereading is like rewriting ourselves, reinventing the past.
    By Valeria Luiselli
  43. old-fashioned young people
    The Teens Like Those Old-timey Printed BooksNew data on the reading habits of the youth. 
    By Maggie Lange
  44. parenting
    If Your Kids Won’t Read, Maybe You Should Find Them Better BooksThree quarters of kids say they want to find more books they like.
    By Jesse Singal
  45. selfies
    What Kind of Girl Reads Not That Kind of Girl?White girls with glasses, it seems.
    By Allison P. Davis
  46. reading
    Look Away From This Graph, Book LoversGuess whether or not young people are spending lots of money on traditional books?
    By Jesse Singal
  47. Can Where the Wild Things Are Teach Kids Empathy?The larger life lessons of picture books.
    By Melissa Dahl
  48. many talents
    What Would You Like Meryl Streep to Read for You?She’s taking requests.
    By Maggie Lange
  49. ghosts
    Downton Abbey’s Dan Stevens Reads Frankenstein AloudIt could have been a very Downton Halloween.
    By Maggie Lange
  50. three’s a trend
    Trendspotting: Summer ReadingWhether it’s an editorial campaign or just a backstage snapshot, a book makes a lovely accessory.
    By Sharon Clott